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Hougham runs for the Green Party

Hougham runs for the Green Party

Meggan Hougham is a young woman who is not afraid to speak up for what she believes.

Long-term care beds pilot project launched

The Prince Albert Parkland Health Region will be opening four additional long-term care beds at the Hafford Special Care Centre and Primary Care Centre, as part of a pilot project to relieve pressure on acute care beds.
Voices from past speak through time capsule

Voices from past speak through time capsule

In trying to preserve one piece of history, another was uncovered. A time capsule was recently discovered when maintenance crews were removing the cornerstone from the old Humboldt District Hospital (HDH) building, formerly known as St.

Funding approved for additional officers

North Battleford will soon have five new RCMP officers, according to a press release Tuesday from the Government of Saskatchewan. Three of the five officers will be funded by the government and the other two by the City of North Battleford.

Olson to remain in custody

A man accused of assaulting a woman on Humboldt's Main Street has been ordered to undergo a psychiatric assessment.

Two injured in Wednsday crash

A two-vehicle crash at the intersection of 109th Street nad 10th Avenue Wednesday at about 5:30 p.m. sent a child and a woman to hospital in stable condition. WPD Ambulance transported and eight-year-old boy and a 39-year-old women were taken to BUH.
Stoking the cultural fire

Stoking the cultural fire

Teaching traditional skills in a healthy atmosphere. That is the fundamental purpose for the organization of the Youth Cultural Workshop that took place near Atton's Lake on the Poundmaker Cree Nation Reserve, from July 23-27.
Province honours pioneer in Saskatchewan EMS industry

Province honours pioneer in Saskatchewan EMS industry

On October 11, 2008 at the age of 87, Mr.

Complete water ban

All unnecessary watering within the city of North Battleford is prohibited until further notice. Production has been shut down at Water Treatment Plant number one for construction and maintenance on internal piping.
Owl flies into moving vehicle; hits driver

Owl flies into moving vehicle; hits driver

It's not often an owl flies into someone's face but it happened to Skyler Steier, a vehicles and equipment mechanic with Fleet Services from North Battleford, June 21.